Business owners, Children, College or university student, staff, or faculty, Community volunteers, Homeowner or neighborhood associations, K-12 school faculty or administrators, Local elected officials, Local government agency officials (other than public safety), Local news media, Members of civic organizations, Military service members and their families, Parents, Representatives of public safety agencies besides law enforcement (fire, emergency services, emergency planning/management), Senior citizens, Teens, Watch groups (Block, Neighborhood, Business), Youth-serving organizations (B&G Clubs, YMCA, etc.)

SAFE KIDS, SAFE COMMUNITIES conference on October 30, 2010 will be held t the Erie Bayfront Convention Center in attempting to keeping our communities children safe and secure. This Conference will be attended by well over 200 departments and Agencies centering on keep us all better prepared to handle injury and accidents with our most venerable populations. Workshops will be held on over 26 safety topics for safety with children and vulnerable populations.

In conjunction with this conference we will be hosting an Awards breakfast and introduction of the coveted status of SAFE COMMUNITY that will be presented by the WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION representatives. There are only 8 such cities in the US as of today who have achieved this status and it is an enormous accomplishment for Erie, PA.

This event is regional, community wide, non partisan, non political conference with many high level National and Local presenters and speakers that have been scheduled to attend, also by All or most of our local, State and possibly National dignitaries including Senators, Congressional reps, State Reps, Mayor, County Executive Agency Leaders and more. There will be media reps covering the event as one of our main partners is the ERIE TIMES NEWS.

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